Potential PhD students: WULS Doctoral School https://www.sggw.pl/nauka/sekcja-obslugi-nauki/szkola-doktorska_
Post-doc opportunities: the Ulam Programme of NAWA https://nawa.gov.pl/en/scientists/the-ulam-programme
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Research interests:

• hydrological modelling
• climate change impacts on water resources
• hydrological and agricultural droughts
• effect of flow variability and extremes on riverine biota
• environmental flows
• effectiveness of natural water retention measures 
• effectiveness of best management practices
• climate services and development of hydro-climatological data sets
• systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Academic degrees:

• 2019: Habiltation degree in Technical Sciences in the field of Environmental Engineering proceeded by the Cracow University of Technology. Title of scientific achievement: Macro-scale analyses of water resources under changing climate.
• 2012: PhD degree in Technical Sciences in the field of Environmental Engineering awarded by the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management - National Research Institute, Poland. Title of dissertation: Impacts of natural and anthropogenic conditions on the hydrological regime of rivers: A Narew River Basin case study.
• 2007: MSc in Applied Mathematics from the University of Warsaw (College of Inter-Faculty Individual Studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences).

Publications:
2019

• Piniewski, M., Marcinkowski, P., Koskiaho, J., Tattari, S. 2019. The effect of sampling frequency and strategy on water quality modelling driven by high-frequency monitoring data in a boreal catchment. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.124186 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022169419309217?via%3Dihub)
• Macura, B., Piniewski, M., Księżniak, M., Osuch, P., Haddaway, N.R., Ek, F., Anderson, K., Tattari, S. 2019. Effectiveness of ecotechnologies in agriculture for the recovery and reuse of carbon and nutrients in the Baltic and boreo-temperate regions: a systematic map. Environ Evid 8, 39 (2019) doi:10.1186/s13750-019-0183-1 (https://environmentalevidencejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13750-019-0183-1)
• O’Keeffe, J., Marcinkowski, P., Utratna, M., Piniewski, M., Kardel, I., Kundzewicz, Z.W., Okruszko, T. 2019. Modelling Climate Change’s Impact on the Hydrology of Natura 2000 Wetland Habitats in the Vistula and Odra River Basins in Poland. Water 2019, 11, 2191. doi: 10.3390/w11102191 (https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/10/2191)
• Parasiewicz, P., King, E., Webb, A., Piniewski, M., Comoglio, C., Wolter, C., Buijse, T., Bjerklie, D., Vezza, P., Melcher, A., Suska, K. 2019  The role of floods and droughts on riverine ecosystems under a changing climate. Fisheries Management and Ecology, doi: 10.1111/fme.12388 
• Izydorczyk, K., Piniewski, M., Krauze, K., Courseau, L., Czyż, P., Giełczewski, M., Kardel, I., Marcinkowski, P., Szuwarta, M., Zalewski, M., Frątczak, W. 2019. The ecohydrological approach, SWAT modelling, and multi-stakeholder engagement – A system solution to diffuse pollution in the Pilica basin, Poland. Journal of Environmental Management 248, 109329, doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109329 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479719310370)
• Macura, B., Johannesdottir, S.L., Piniewski, M., Haddaway, N.R., Kvarnström, E. 2019. Effectiveness of ecotechnologies for recovery of nitrogen and phosphorus from anaerobic digestate and effectiveness of the recovery products as fertilisers: a systematic review protocol. Environmental Evidence 8, 29, doi: 10.1186/s13750-019-0173-3 (https://environmentalevidencejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13750-019-0173-3)
• Piniewski, M., Bieger, K., Mehdi, B. 2019 Advancements in Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) for ecohydrological modelling and application. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology 19(2), 179-181. doi: 10.1016/j.ecohyd.2019.05.001 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1642359319300783).
• Mezghani, A., Dobler, A., Benestad, R., Haugen, J.E., Parding, K.M., Piniewski, M., Kundzewicz, Z.W. 2019 Sub-sampling impact on the climate change signal over Poland based on simulations from statistical and dynamical downscaling. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology 58, 1061–1078, doi: 10.1175/JAMC-D-18-0179.1 (https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/full/10.1175/JAMC-D-18-0179.1).
• Haddaway, N.R., Johannesdottir, S.L., Piniewski, M., Macura, B. 2019. What ecotechnologies exist for recycling carbon and nutrients from domestic wastewater? A systematic map protocol. Environmental Evidence, 8:1, doi: 10.1186/s13750-018-0145-z (https://environmentalevidencejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13750-018-0145-z).
• Haddaway, N.R., Piniewski, M., Macura, B. 2019 What evidence exists relating to effectiveness of ecotechnologies in agriculture for the recovery and reuse of carbon and nutrients in the Baltic and boreo-temperate regions? A systematic map protocol. Environmental Evidence, 8:5, doi: 10.1186/s13750-019-0150-x (https://environmentalevidencejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13750-019-0150-x).

2018

• Kundzewicz, Z.W., Piniewski, M., Mezghani, A., Okruszko, T., Pińskwar, I., Kardel, I., Hov, Ø., Szcześniak, M., Szwed, M., Benestad, R.E., Marcinkowski, P., Graczyk, D., Dobler, A., Førland, E.J., O’Keefe, J., Choryński, A., Parding, K.M. and Haugen, J.E. 2018 Assessment of climate change and associated impact on selected sectors in Poland. Acta Geophysica, 66(6), 1509–1523, doi:10.1007/s11600-018-0220-4 (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11600-018-0220-4)
• Haddaway, N.R., McConville, J., Piniewski, M. 2018 How is the term ‘ecotechnology’ used in the research literature? A systematic review with thematic synthesis. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology, 18, 247-261, doi:10.1016/j.ecohyd.2018.06.008 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1642359317302094)
• O'Keeffe J., Piniewski M., Szcześniak M., Oglęcki P., Parasiewicz P., Okruszko T. 2018 Index‐based analysis of climate change impact on streamflow conditions important for Northern Pike, Chub and Atlantic salmon. Fish Manag Ecol. 1–12. doi:10.1111/fme.12316 (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/fme.12316)
• Piniewski, M., Marcinkowski, P., Kundzewicz, Z.W.2018 Trend detection in river flow indices in Poland. Acta Geophys. 1-14, doi:10.1007/s11600-018-0116-3 (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11600-018-0116-3).
• Marcinkowski, P., Piniewski, M. 2018 Effect of climate change on sowing and harvest dates of spring barley and maize in Poland. International Agrophysics 32(2), 265-271. doi: 10.1515/intag-2017-0015 (http://www.international-agrophysics.org/Effect-of-climate-change-on-sowing-and-harvest-dates-of-spring-barley-r-nand-maize,104318,0,2.html).
• Kundzewicz, Z.W., Krysanova, V., Benestad, R.E., Hov, Ø., Piniewski, M., Otto, I.M. 2018. Uncertainty in climate change impacts on water resources. Environmental Science & Policy 79, 1-8, doi: 10.1016/j.envsci.2017.10.008 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S146290111730638X).
• Wyżga, B. Kundzewicz, Z.W.,Konieczny, R., Piniewski, M., Zawiejska, J., Radecki-Pawlik, A. 2018 Comprehensive approach to the reduction of river flood risk: Case study of the Upper Vistula Basin. Science of The Total Environment 631, 1251-1267. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.015 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969718307708)
• Piniewski, M., Szcześniak, M., Huang, S.,  Kundzewicz, Z.W. 2018 Projections of runoff in the Vistula and the Odra river basins with the help of the SWAT model. Hydrology Research 49 (2), 303-317, doi:10.2166/nh.2017.280 (http://hr.iwaponline.com/content/early/2017/05/18/nh.2017.280).

2017

• Kundzewicz, Z.W., Førland, E.J., Piniewski, M. 2017. Challenges for developing national climate services – Poland and Norway. Climate Services 8, 17-25, doi: 10.1016/j.cliser.2017.10.004 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405880717300687)
• Mezghani, A., Dobler, A., Haugen, J. E., Benestad, R. E., Parding, K. M., Piniewski, M., Kardel, I., Kundzewicz, Z. W. 2017. CHASE-PL Climate Projection dataset over Poland – Bias adjustment of EURO-CORDEX simulations, Earth Syst. Sci. Data 9, 905-925 doi:10.5194/essd-9-905-2017 (https://www.earth-syst-sci-data.net/9/905/2017/)
• Piniewski, M., Szcześniak., M., Kardel., I., Berezowski, T., Okruszko, T., Srinivasan, R., , Vikhamar-Schuler., D., Kundzewicz., Z.W. 2017 Hydrological modelling of the Vistula and Odra river basins using SWAT. Hydrol. Sci. J. 62(8), 1266-1289, doi: 10.1080/02626667.2017.1321842 (http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/MgFYHPqVGJ4NI3Euwygi/full).
• Piniewski, M. 2017 Classification of natural flow regimes in Poland. River Research and Applications,33, 1205–1218, doi: 10.1002/rra.3153 (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/rra.3153/abstract).
• Piniewski, M., Meresa, H.K., Romanowicz, R. Osuch, M., Szcześniak, M., Kardel, I., Okruszko, T., Mezghani, A., Kundzewicz, Z.W. 2017. What can we learn from the projections of changes of flow patterns? Results from Polish case studies. Acta Geophysica, 65(4), 809–827, doi: 10.1007/s11600-017-0061-6 (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11600-017-0061-6)
• Piniewski, M., Szcześniak, M., Kardel, I. 2017 CHASE-PL—Future Hydrology Data Set: Projections of Water Balance and Streamflow for the Vistula and Odra Basins, Poland. Data, 2(2), 14, doi:10.3390/data2020014 (http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5729/2/2/14/htm)
• Piniewski, M., Szcześniak, M., Kundzewicz, Z.W., Mezghani, A., Hov, Ø. 2017 Changes in low and high flows in the Vistula and the Odra basins: model projections in the European-scale context. Hydrological Processes 31(12), 2210–2225, doi:10.1002/hyp.11176 (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hyp.11176/abstract).
• Piniewski, M., Mezghani, A., Szcześniak, M., Kundzewicz, Z.W. 2017 Regional projections of temperature and precipitation changes: Robustness and uncertainty aspects. Meteorologische Zeitschrift,  26(2), 223-234, doi: 10.1127/metz/2017/0813 (https://www.schweizerbart.de/content/papers/download/87332).
• Piniewski, M., Prudhomme, C., Acreman, MC., Tylec, L., Oglęcki, P., Okruszko, T., 2017 Responses of fish and invertebrates to floods and droughts in Europe. Ecohydrol. 10(1), e1793, doi:10.1002/eco.1793. (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eco.1793/full).
• Eisner, S., Flörke, M., Chamorro, A., Daggupati, P., Donnelly, C.,  Huang, J., Hundecha, Y., Koch, H., Kalugin, A., Krylenko, I., Mishra, V., Piniewski, M., Samaniego, L., Seidou, O., Wallner, M., Krysanova, V., 2017 An ensemble analysis of climate change impacts on streamflow seasonality across 11 large river basins. Climatic Change, 141(3), 401-417, doi:10.1007/s10584-016-1844-5 (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-016-1844-5).
• Marcinkowski, P., Piniewski, M., Kardel, I., Szcześniak, M., Benestad, R., Srinivasan, R., Ignar, S., Okruszko, T., 2017 Effect of Climate Change on Hydrology, Sediment and Nutrient Losses in Two Lowland Catchments in Poland. Water, 9(3), 156, 156; doi:10.3390/w9030156 (http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/3/156/htm).

2016

• Berezowski, T., Szcześniak, M., Kardel, I., Michałowski, R., Okruszko, T., Mezghani, A., Piniewski, M., 2016. CPLFD-GDPT5: high-resolution gridded daily precipitation and temperature data set for two largest Polish river basins. Earth System Science Data. 8, 127-139, 2016, doi:10.5194/ essd-8-127-2016 (http://www.earth-syst-sci-data.net/8/127/2016/)
• Piniewski, M. 2016 Natural streamflow simulation for two largest river basins in Poland: a baseline for identification of flow alterations, Proc. IAHS, 373, 101-107, doi:10.5194/piahs-373-101-2016 (http://www.proc-iahs.net/373/101/2016/)
• Marcinkowski, P., Piniewski, M., Kardel, I., Srinivasan, R., Okruszko, T. 2016 Challenges in modelling of water quantity and quality in two contrasting meso-scale catchments in Poland. Journal of Water and Land Development 31 (X–XII), 97–111, doi:10.1515/jwld-2016-0040 (https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jwld.2016.31.issue-1/jwld-2016-0040/jwld-2016-0040.xml)
• Piniewski M., Szcześniak, M., Mezghani, A., Kundzewicz, Z.W., 2016 Hydroclimatic Projections for the Upper Vistula Basin. W: Kundzewicz, Z.W., Stoffel, M., Niedźwiedź, T., Wyżga, B. (Eds) Flood Risk in the Upper Vistula Basin. Part of the series GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences, s. 331-339, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-41923-7_16 (https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-41923-7_16).
• Krysanova, V., Kundzewicz, Z.W., Piniewski, M., 2016 Assessment of climate change impacts on water resources W: V.P. Singh (Ed.) Handbook of applied hydrology, Nowy Jork : McGraw-Hill Education, s. 148.1-148.12 (https://www.mhprofessional.com/9780071835091-usa-handbook-of-applied-hydrology-second-edition-group).

2015

• Piniewski M., Marcinkowski P., Kardel I., Giełczewski M., Izydorczyk K., Frątczak W. 2015 Spatial quantification of non-point source pollution in a meso-scale catchment for an assessment of buffer zones efficiency. Water 7(5), 1889-1920, DOI: 10.3390/w7051889 (http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/5/1889).
• Szporak-Wasilewska S., Piniewski M., Kubrak J., Okruszko T. 2015 What we can learn from a wetland water balance? Narew National Park case study. Ecohydrobiology & Hydrobiology. DOI 10.1016/j.ecohyd.2015.02.003 (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1642359315000130).
• Szcześniak M., Piniewski M. 2015. Improvement of hydrological simulations by applying daily precipitation interpolation schemes in meso-scale catchments. Water. 7(2), 747-779, DOI: 10.3390/w7020747 (http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/2/747).

2014

• Piniewski, M., Okruszko, T., Acreman, M.C. 2014. Environmental water quantity projections under market-driven and sustainability-driven future scenarios in the Narew basin, Poland. Hydrol. Sci. J. 59(3-4), 916-934,  DOI: 10.1080/02626667.2014.888068 (http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/qCTB6Q5JfHaGEu4KX6ay/full).
• Piniewski, M., Kardel, I., Giełczewski, M., Marcinkowski, P, Okruszko, T. 2014. Climate change and agricultural development: adapting Polish agriculture to reduce future nutrient loads in a coastal watershed. Ambio, 43(5), 644-660, DOI: 10.1007/s13280-013-0461-z (http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13280-013-0461-z).
• Piniewski, M., Laizé C.L.R., Acreman, M.C., Okruszko, T., Schneider, C. 2014. Effect of climate change on environmental flow indicators in the Narew basin, Poland. J. Environ. Qual. 43(1), 155-167, DOI: 10.2135/jeq2011.0386 (https://www.agronomy.org/files/publications/jeq/abstracts/applications-o...).

2013

• Piniewski, M., Voss, F., Bärlund, I., Okruszko, T., Kundzewicz, Z.W. 2013. Effect of modelling scale on the assessment of climate change impact on river runoff. Hydrol. Sci. J. 58(4), 737-754, DOI:10.1080/02626667.2013.778411 (http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02626667.2013.778411#.UY35eLUyGdE).
• Marcinkowski, P., Piniewski, M., Kardel, I., Giełczewski, M., Okruszko, T. 2013. Modelling of discharge, nitrate and phosphate loads from the Reda catchment to the Puck Lagoon using SWAT. Annals of Warsaw University of Life Sciences - SGGW Land Reclammation 45(2), 125-141 (http://ann_landreclam.sggw.pl/z452/art1.pdf).

2012

• Piniewski, M., Gottschalk, L., Krasovskaia, I., Chormański, J. 2012. A GIS-based model for testing effects of restoration measures in wetlands: A case study in the Kampinos National Park, Poland. Ecol. Eng. 44, 25-35, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2012.03.013 (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925857412001085).
• Okruszko, T.,  Giełczewski, M., Stelmaszczyk, M., Piniewski, M., Utratna, M. 2012. The Narew River basin management problems - integrated approach. In: Transboundary Aquifers in the Eastern Borders of The European Union  (Nałęcz T. ed.) NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security Series. Springer-Verlag New York LLC, 163-180, DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-3949-9 (http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-94-007-3949-9/page/1#section=1...).

2011

• Piniewski, M., Acreman, M.C., Stratford, C.S., Okruszko, T., Giełczewski, M., Teodorowicz, M., Rycharski, M., Oświecimska-Piasko, Z. 2011. Estimation of environmental flows in semi-natural lowland rivers - the Narew basin case study. Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 20(5), 1281-1293 (http://www.pjoes.com/pdf/20.5/Pol.J.Environ.Stud.Vol.20.No.5.1281-1293.pdf).
• Piniewski, M., Okruszko, T. 2011. Multi-site calibration and validation of the hydrological component of SWAT in a large lowland catchment. In: Modelling of Hydrological Processes in the Narew Catchment (Świątek D., Okruszko T. eds) Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 15-41,  DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19059-9_2 (http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-19059-9_2).
• Giełczewski, M., Stelmaszczyk, M., Piniewski, M., Okruszko, T. 2011. How can we involve stakeholders in the development of water scenarios? Narew River Basin case study. Journal of Water and Climate Change. 2(2-3), 166-179,  DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2011.027 (http://www.iwaponline.com/jwc/002/jwc0020166.htm)
• Gottschalk, L., Krasovskaia, I., Piniewski, M. Chormański, J. 2011. GIS-based model for environmental restoration works. WULS Press, Warszawa, pp 71.

2008

• Piniewski, M. 2008. Asymptotic dynamics in Double-Diffusive Convection. Appl. Math. 35(2), 223-245, DOI: 10.4064/am35-2-7 (http://journals.impan.pl/cgi-bin/doi?am35-2-7).

Popular science papers

• Kardel, I., Piniewski, M. 2019 Geoportal o zmianach klimatu i ich oddziaływaniach na obszarze Polski. arcana GIS (https://www.arcanagis.pl/geoportal-o-zmianach-klimatu-i-ich-oddzialywaniach-na-obszarze-polski/)

Editorial Board memberships

• Associate Editor in Hydrological Sciences Journal: https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?show=editorialBoard&journalCode=thsj20
• Guest Editor in Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology. Special Issue New advancements in Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) for ecohydrological modelling and application https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/ecohydrology-and-hydrobiology/vol/19/issue/2
• Review Editor in Frontiers in Water https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/water#editorial-board

Peer reviews

• Publons: https://publons.com/researcher/1157487/mikolaj-piniewski/